Becoming a science writer
When Ana Rodríguez immigrated to the United States from Venezuela in 1987, she brought a wealth of academic experience in scientific research, including a doctorate
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Ana María Rodríguez
Are you having symptoms of GERD?
Heartburn, indigestion, regurgitation or reflux can all happen after indulging in a big meal. But did you know these issues are also a sign of
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Diabetes, your feet, and you
Living with diabetes is more than insulin shots and watching your diet. It also includes caring for your feet. Dr. Joseph Mills, professor and chief
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Three reasons to quit smoking before reconstructive breast surgery
Breast reconstruction can help breast cancer survivors feel physically and emotionally complete. New treatments, as well as improved reconstructive surgery techniques, mean that women who
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Q&A: What you should know about VATS lobectomy
Early stage lung cancer patients may have a less invasive option when it comes to surgery. Baylor College of Medicine Thoracic Surgeon Dr. Bryan Burt
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Why you should know about celiac artery compression syndrome
Do you experience pain in your stomach after you eat? Have you been experiencing weight loss? If the pain occurs regularly and has been going on
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What you should know about hyperhidrosis
In his years of practice, Dr. Scott LeMaire, professor in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, has seen many
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A Day in the Life of Dr. C. Anne Morrison: Experiences in rural Tanzania
Dr. C. Anne Morrison is an instructor at the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery and a physician in the BCM Global Health Corps. Get
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Too much of a good thing? What you need to know about acetaminophen
Cold and flu season is right around the corner, so now is a good time to start stocking up on those over-the-counter medicines that make
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Five tips to ensure a supply of your prescription medications during a hurricane
Hurricane season is here. Are you prepared? One of the biggest concerns when a hurricane approaches and forces people to leave home is running out
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